FAQ
What is Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC?
Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC is a selective
post-emergence herbicide that is used to control annual and perennial grass weeds in a
variety of crops.
How does Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC
work?
Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC works by inhibiting the enzyme acetyl CoA
carboxylase, which is essential for lipid synthesis in grass weeds. This ultimately leads to
the death of the targeted weeds.
What type of crops can Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC
be used on?
Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC can be used on a wide range of crops,
including soybeans, cotton, peanuts, sugar beets, and potatoes. It is important to check the
product label for specific crop recommendations.
Is Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC safe
to use?
When used according to the label instructions, Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC is
safe for the environment, crops, and applicators. It is important to wear appropriate
personal protective equipment when handling the product.
What is the recommended
application rate for Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC?
The recommended application rate
for Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC can vary depending on the target weed species and the stage
of weed growth. It is important to carefully follow the label instructions for the specific
crop and weed species.
How should Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC be
applied?
Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC should be applied as a foliar spray using proper
equipment such as a calibrated sprayer. It is important to apply the product when weeds are
actively growing and under optimal weather conditions.
Is there any resistance issue
with Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC?
There have been reports of resistance developing in
certain weed species to herbicides containing Haloxyfop-P-methyl. It is important to rotate
herbicide modes of action and use integrated weed management practices to prevent
resistance.
What is the shelf life of Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC?
When stored
in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, Haloxyfop-P-methyl 10.8% EC can typically
have a shelf life of 2-3 years. It is important to check the product label for specific
storage recommendations to ensure product efficacy.
